“Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.” – Hosea Ballou. “I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.” – Kellie Elmore. “Deep summer is when ...

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If you’re looking for a hedge that offers year-round privacy and a modern look, you’ll quickly come across the photinia. Particularly because of its bright red new growth, it has become one of the ...

Unlike garden fences and walls, hedges in the UK do not have a fixed maximum legal height. But this doesn't necessarily mean ...

Evergreen shrubs can add year-round beauty to your yard and garden. Which type will you plant this spring?

Ever wonder how a few plants can transform your garden into a colorful paradise? Adding flowering shrubs to your landscape ...

While some species of holly are slower growers, if you choose the right variety, you can expect fast growth. McConnell recommends Emerald Colonnade holly, which can grow up to 12 feet tall and offers ...

Plants can make the area around your house look great, but choose the wrong ones, and you might be setting yourself up for some big issues later on. From cracked foundations to mold buildup and even ...

It’s easy to assume that all evergreen shrubs are tough as nails, since they don’t seem to change with the seasons. In fact, winter can be hard on evergreens. “Keeping their leaves all winter actually ...

For as long as there have been farmers, there have been fences. Whether they’re meant to keep animals (or people) in or out, delineate property lines or just separate sections of a garden, barriers ...